Evgeni Malkin — Faceoff Stats

Pittsburgh Penguins· C·Shoots L·Born Jul 31, 1986·2010–2026

Evgeni Malkin has a 2016-17 faceoff win percentage of 43.1% across 846 faceoffs in the 2016-17 season. Best zone: Offensive (64.5%). Ranked #149 in the league.

2016-17 FO%
43.1%
Record
365W - 481L
Total Faceoffs
846
League Rank
#149

Performance by Zone

Offensive Zone
64.5%
176 / 273 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
22.3%
57 / 256 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
41.6%
132 / 317 faceoffs

Situational Splits

Even Str.
42.7%
827 FO
Power Play
63.2%
19 FO
Home
45.1%
426 FO
Away
41.2%
420 FO
P1
41.3%
281 FO
P2
44.0%
282 FO
P3
44.7%
275 FO
OT
25.0%
8 FO
Final 5 min
48.1%
185 FO
vs Left
45.0%
547 FO
vs Right
39.8%
299 FO

Season-by-Season

Season Team GP FO% W Total FO OZ% DZ% NZ%
2025-26 Pittsburgh Penguins 39 44.5% 109 245 72.4% 22.6% 41.2%
2024-25 Pittsburgh Penguins 62 45.8% 290 633 63.7% 27.4% 47.2%
2023-24 Pittsburgh Penguins 82 48.6% 389 801 75.0% 28.7% 45.1%
2022-23 Pittsburgh Penguins 82 49.3% 422 856 74.0% 26.6% 45.2%
2021-22 Pittsburgh Penguins 41 43.6% 164 376 65.0% 28.9% 42.6%
2020-21 Pittsburgh Penguins 33 42.5% 152 358 63.6% 26.2% 40.7%
2019-20 Pittsburgh Penguins 55 50.3% 441 876 67.3% 34.3% 48.3%
2018-19 Pittsburgh Penguins 68 45.7% 381 834 60.4% 32.5% 43.7%
2017-18 Pittsburgh Penguins 78 43.7% 460 1,052 61.4% 29.3% 40.2%
2016-17 Pittsburgh Penguins 62 43.1% 365 846 64.5% 22.3% 41.6%
2015-16 Pittsburgh Penguins 57 42.0% 317 755 62.3% 22.6% 39.0%
2014-15 Pittsburgh Penguins 67 42.6% 322 755 51.3% 34.5% 42.5%
2013-14 Pittsburgh Penguins 60 48.8% 303 621 60.2% 34.0% 53.1%
2012-13 Pittsburgh Penguins 31 47.2% 195 413 64.0% 31.7% 49.0%
2011-12 Pittsburgh Penguins 74 47.5% 575 1,210 72.4% 24.6% 47.1%
2010-11 Pittsburgh Penguins 36 38.5% 77 200 53.7% 18.3% 44.4%

Best Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Joe Colborne COL 5-1 83.3%
vs. Paul Stastny STL 4-1 80.0%
vs. Eric Staal MIN 10-4 71.4%
vs. Bryan Little WPG 4-2 66.7%
vs. Chris Tierney SJS 4-2 66.7%
vs. Calle Jarnkrok NSH 5-3 62.5%
vs. Tomas Plekanec MTL 9-6 60.0%
vs. Joe Pavelski SJS 3-2 60.0%
vs. Nick Schmaltz CHI 3-2 60.0%
vs. Joel Ward SJS 4-3 57.1%

Toughest Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Jordan Staal CAR 0-7 0.0%
vs. Nic Dowd LAK 0-6 0.0%
vs. Victor Rask CAR 0-6 0.0%
vs. Derek Stepan NYR 1-9 10.0%
vs. Teuvo Teravainen CAR 1-7 12.5%
vs. Jay Beagle WSH 2-10 16.7%
vs. Patrice Bergeron BOS 2-9 18.2%
vs. Antoine Vermette ANA 1-4 20.0%
vs. Vladislav Namestnikov TBL 1-4 20.0%
vs. Vincent Trocheck FLA 2-7 22.2%

Similar Players

Player Team FO% Total FO Similarity
Josh Anderson vs MTL, CBJ 46.2% 357 89.8%
Mike Ribeiro vs NSH, DAL, PHX, WSH 43.1% 5,981 87.4%
Jeff Skinner vs BUF, CAR, EDM, SJS 44.4% 1,740 86.5%
Blake Wheeler vs WPG, BOS, NYR, ATL 45.9% 1,705 85.3%
Milan Lucic vs BOS, CGY, EDM, LAK 46.0% 602 85.2%
Timo Meier vs SJS, NJD 42.6% 582 84.4%
Tyler Toffoli vs LAK, MTL, SJS, NJD, CGY, WPG, VAN 40.8% 333 82.5%
Chris Kreider vs NYR, ANA 42.5% 807 81.9%
Mark Scheifele vs WPG 46.8% 15,198 80.4%
Clayton Keller vs ARI, UTA 40.5% 482 80.3%

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